All posts by: moishe
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6 years agoDon’t tell lice
The third of the ten plagues brought upon the Egyptians was the plague of lice. Pharoah once again summoned his necromancers to remove the plague, but this time ..
Written by Rabbi Daniel Leeman
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6 years agoFace facts
When Yosef finally revealed his identity to his brothers, they did not respond because “they were left dismayed before him” [1]. A literal translation renders ..
Written by Rabbi Daniel Leeman
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6 years agoThe name of the names
By means of an introduction to the account of the exile to Egypt, it is recorded “And these are the names of the Children of Israel who were coming to Egypt…” ..
Written by Rabbi Doniel Leeman
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7 years agoIt’s all greek… to the greeks!
After the Greeks banned Torah study, they came to check on the Jews to make sure that they were complying with the decree. When the Greeks arrived, the Jews took ..
Written by Rabbi Daniel Leeman
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7 years agoFor The (Return) Ride
When Avraham went to perform the binding of his son Yitzchak, he took along with him his other son Yishmael and his faithful servant Eliezer [1]. At a certain point ..
Written by Rabbi Daniel Leeman
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7 years ago
Rosh Shoshana is coming- No time to horse around!
Wishing you a Kisiva Vichasima Tova !
Written by Rabbi Nachum Scheiner
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7 years ago
Fight for the right
“When you go to war against your enemies… if you will notice an attractive lady, you may take her captive to be your wife” [1]. The reason being that it is recognised ..
Written by Rabbi Daniel Leeman
